China has expressed strong opposition to Google Maps’ recent labeling of parts of the South China Sea as the “West Philippine Sea,” a term officially used by the Philippines for waters within its exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Beijing contends that this designation undermines its territorial claims and questions the neutrality of international platforms in geopolitical …
ICC Expert predicts Duterte to be Charged by September: “Its a very strong & solid case against him”
One of the world’s foremost authorities on crimes against humanity believes former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte is likely to face formal charges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in its upcoming September hearing. “I’m fairly confident, given even just the public evidence, that the prosecutor will succeed in confirming the charges,” said Professor Leila Sadat …
Beijing: China on Thursday warned the Philippines against threatening “regional peace” after the United States said it had approved the possible sale of $5.58 billion in F-16 fighter jets to Manila. The Philippines’ defence and security cooperation with other countries should not target any third party or harm the interests of a third party. Nor should …